Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Posted in Canberra
See a little gallery of all the images shot here: Gallery of Canberra Photos Images.
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Thursday, March 4, 2010 Posted in Canberra
Located on Aspen Island in Lake Burley Griffin, the National Carillon was a gift from the British government to the people of Australia to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Capital, Canberra. Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the National Carillon on 26 April 1970. The 50 metre tall National Carillon tower was designed by...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Posted in Canberra
See a little gallery of all the images shot here: Gallery of Canberra Photos Images.
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Thursday, February 4, 2010 Posted in Sydney
The Anzac Bridge is the longest span cable-stayed bridge in Australia and it’s spanning Johnstons Bay between Pyrmont and Glebe Island in proximity to the central business district (downtown) of Sydney, Australia. The bridge was completed in 1995 to replace the former Glebe Island Bridge, an electrically operated swing bridge in operation since 1901. It...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Posted in Sydney
The Queen Victoria Building, also known as the QVB, has been described by fashion designer, Pierre Cardin as “the most beautiful shopping centre in the world”. It is both a magnificent historical landmark and a shopping paradise.
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I’m often asked by people who are travelling to Sydney what to photograph there. So I’ve decided to write down some notes about shooting Sydney. Sydney skyline to be precisely. It’s not a comprehensive Sydney city photography guide but it will give you a good idea of shooting locations around Sydney CBD (i.e. downtown), when...
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Wave Rock is one of the many amazing rock formations found in Western Australia. It is situated near the small town of Hyden, about 350km east of Perth. Wave Rock stands 15m high, 100m long and looks like a tall wave just about to break. This unusual shape has been greatly highlighted by vertical streaks...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009 Posted in Perth
His Majesty’s Theatre is an Edwardian Baroque theatre in Perth, Western Australia. Constructed from 1902 to 1904 during a period of great growth for the town, the theatre is located on the corner of Hay Street and King Street in Perth’s central business district. At the time the theatre was opened, it was the largest...
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The most classical view of Perth downtown from Kings park. Cliché shot. But due to bad weather during my recent trip is was difficult to shot even a cliché. Ten images were made with cheap Nikkor 50/1.8D (still cannot believe that $150 lens produces absolutely superb images) and then stitched with Autopano Pro.
PS. I...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Posted in Sydney
Spent all three days of the long weekend shooting in Sydney. Yesterday, 5 minutes to sunrise from Mrs Macquarie’s Point.
17mm, ISO 100, f16, 20sec, ND0.9(ND8) and Grad ND0.9(ND8) Soft Edge filters.
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